Robert H Archer, age 87, of Lawrenceville, PA
Robert H Archer, age 87, of Lawrenceville, PA passed away on Monday morning, July 31, 2023.
He was born on January 13, 1936 in Big Flats, NY. He was the son of Howard Archer and Bertha (Brought) Archer. He was married to Winona “Nonie” Gurnsey.
Robert was a 38 year retiree from Corning Incorporated where he worked in multiple jobs as a laborer. He was very proud of his work there and talked frequently about the work he did on the missile program and the friends he worked with.
He also spoke often about his love for farming as a young man and purchased his first and only farm as a young married man. He was a smart, energetic man that loved his flower gardens, yard and could fix anything. He had a big heart, loved to give hugs and loved visiting with family, friends and even strangers every where he went.
He is survived by his children, Gary Archer of Lawrenceville, PA; Debbie (Alan)Thomas of Interlaken, NY; Ronald (Pat) Archer of Greensboro, NC; seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren; brothers Karl Archer, Richard Archer and William Archer of Big Flats and sister Jane Cleveland of Campbell, NY.
Calling hours will be at Kenyon Funeral Home, 214 W. Main St., Elkland on Friday 8/4/23 at 2:00 pm followed by a short memorial service at 3:00 pm with Rev. Larry O’Dell officiating. www.kenyonfuneralhome.com